Title: SCO UnixWare pkgadd Traversal Local Privilege Escalation
Info
Disclosure
Feb 27, 2008
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Feb 27, 2008
Description
SCO UnixWare pkgadd contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a malicious attacker exploits 'pkgadd'. This flaw may lead to a loss of Confidentiality.
Classification
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality
Solution:
Patch / RCS
Exploit:
Exploit Public,
Exploit Private
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, vendor has released a patch to address this vulnerability.